Phyllis Mikity

Phyllis Ann Mikity, 94, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on September 27, 2025, at Kendal at Longwood in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, surrounded by her family. Born in March of 1931, in Peoria, Illinois, and...

Top UN judge criticises Lenny Henry for using his report to claim Britain should pay £18trillion in slavery reparations

Sir Lenny Henry's claim that the UK owes more than £18trillion in slavery reparations was misquoted from a report, the former UN judge behind the study said today. The comedian has argued in his new book that all black Britons should be paid...

Mapped: Life Expectancy Around the World in 2025

See more visualizations like this on the Voronoi app. Use This Visualization Mapped: Life Expectancy Around the World (2025) This was originally posted on our Voronoi app. Download the app for free on iOS or Android and discover incredible...

What does Hispanic Heritage Month mean to students, faculty?

The flags of Mexico, the Dominican Republic, Panama, Guatemala and Nicaragua represent the diverse group interviewed. (Image by Jo Douglas) Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated annually from Sept. 15 through Oct. 15. This is due to the multiple...

What Can We Learn From Mexico’s Nonviolent Revolution Of Consciences?

Above photo: A Martin Luther King statue in Mexico City’s Lincoln Park. Wikimedia / Carlos Perez Chavez. Quietly, Martin Luther King Jr.’s commitment to Gandhian nonviolence, his effort to end poverty, and his push for a “radical revolution of...

Ministry of Agriculture, Georgetown Technical High School to celebrate World Food Day 2025 Friday in Georgetown, Stann Creek

Views: 69 Views: 68 Posted: Tuesday, October 14, 2025. 11:05 am CST. Photo Credit: Georgetown Technical High School By Rubén Morales Iglesias: The Ministry of Agriculture, Food Security, and Enterprise (MAFSE), in collaboration with Georgetown...

SKN continue to hold back on free movement, as logistical concerns are being sought

by Eulana Weekes St. Kitts and Nevis (WINN): Four nations, including Barbados, Belize, St. Vincent and the Grenadines and Dominica, signed a historic pact among them, which allows their nationals to travel to, reside and work without a residency...

New Flights Launching From The U.S. To This Tiny But Gorgeous Caribbean Country

Bounded by Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula, Guatemala, and the Caribbean Sea, Belize is a tiny nation that's been historically overlooked by vacationers to the region—despite having the same turquoise seas, fascinating ancient ruins, and a culture...

PM: Move not about electoral fortunes

Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley has dismissed suggestions that Barbados opening its borders to full freedom of movement in CARICOM is an attempt to pad the voters’ list ahead of the next general election. Warning that Barbados “is in a dangerous...

New GDF officers urged to serve, lead with fairness, compassion

Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, President Dr. Irfaan Ali, on Wednesday urged the 31 newly commissioned officers of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) to lead with fairness, compassion and commitment to service. The graduation parade for...

Legalize it, yes or no? Caye Caulker votes on Wednesday

Caye Caulker cannabis referendum to cost GoB $172,000 Josephine Tamai, Chief Elections Officer BELMOPAN, Fri. Oct. 3, 2025 On August 28, the Governor General issued a writ of referendum on the legalization of cannabis in Caye Caulker. Since then,...

Seniors Step Into Healthy Living at National Aging and Nutrition Symposium

Last week Belize marked Older Persons week with a series of activities. Today, the Ministry of Health hosted a symposium to strengthen the concept of healthy aging for Belize’s nation builders…our seniors. Here’s the story. Seniors from across...

Mavericks come together to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month

Students gathered in the Minnesota State’s Multicultural Center Tuesday to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month. The two-hour event included an informative session, good conversation and a delicious array of candies and sweets from Ecuador, Colombia,...

Unitedville Family Speaks Out After Wrongful Murder Accusation

Tonight, we bring you the story of a man who says he was wrongfully accused in the murder of Police Constable Oswald Young Senior. The incident has sparked strong reactions. The Ministry of Home Affairs has called the killing a targeted attack on...

Two Dead, Three Injured in Deadly George Price Highway Crash

Police are investigating a tragic crash on the George Price Highway that claimed the lives of two Mexican nationals late Thursday night near mile 13. According to reports, a white pickup travelling toward Belmopan rear-ended a trailer, pushing it...

This Hispanic Heritage Month, I Feel Less Represented in Beauty Than Ever

Latinas are the biggest consumers in the beauty industry. With a population of 62.5 million in the US, we have an estimated buying power of $2.4 trillion (and that's up 87 percent in the past 10 years) and reports show we spend more on beauty...

Barbados opposition questions Guyana’s exclusion from free movement regime

Oct 16, 2025 News (Kaieteur News) – Leader of the Opposition in Barbados, Ralph Thorne has questioned the absence of Guyana and other Caricom countries from that nation’s free movement regime. Barbadian Opposition Leader, Ralph Thorne KC Earlier...

The CSME—a slow pace toward integration or a much-needed turbo boost?

At the recently concluded 49th Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government, which took place in Jamaica this year, something remarkable happened. Four Caricom member states took the bold step to embrace full, free movement of their citizens...

Enriquez And Ramlogan Had No Luck At Court Of Appeal

This favorable decision for the ombudsman comes after a disappointing Friday in the Court of Appeal for Enriquez and his attorney, Anand Ramlogan. Three appeals they had before the court arising out of the same election challenge were dismissed -...

Hispanic Heritage Month offers students a chance to increase allyship

This month, cultural discovery is taking center stage through the Unity Multicultural Education Center in collaboration with Foley Library. From Sept. 15 to Oct. 15, students and faculty can find a display in the library that shares a brief...